About the Role
Grande Oaks Golf Club, located in Davie, FL, is pleased to announce an excellent career opportunity for a Full-Time Golf Course Maintenance - Assistant in Training!
About The Role
The Golf Course Maintenance Assistant in Training supports the golf course maintenance team in the daily upkeep and presentation of the golf course and club grounds. This entry‑level position is designed for individuals interested in learning the fundamentals of golf course operations, turfgrass management, landscape maintenance, and equipment operation while working in a team‑oriented outdoor environment.
Essential Responsibilities
Assist with mowing greens, tees, fairways, roughs, and surrounding turf areas
Perform bunker maintenance including raking, edging, and debris removal
Operate hand tools and basic maintenance equipment safely and efficiently
Assist with irrigation checks, watering, and minor repairs
Help with landscape maintenance including trimming, planting, mulching, and weed control
Remove debris, leaves, and trash from the golf course and club grounds
Set up and break down golf course accessories including tee markers, ropes, and signage
Assist with fertilizer and chemical applications under supervision
Follow all golf course safety procedures and operational standards
Support special projects and tournament preparations as assigned
Maintain a professional appearance and positive attitude at all times
Qualifications
High school student, recent graduate, or individual interested in golf course maintenance
Ability to work outdoors in varying weather conditions
Willingness to learn golf course maintenance practices and equipment operation
Strong work ethic and attention to detail
Ability to work independently and as part of a team
Reliable transportation preferred
Golf knowledge is helpful but not required
Physical Requirements
Ability to stand, walk, bend, and lift up to 50 pounds
Ability to work early mornings, weekends, and holidays as needed
Ability to safely operate maintenance tools and equipment
Preferred Skills
Interest in turfgrass management, landscaping, or golf operations
Basic mechanical aptitude
Positive attitude and strong communication skills
Opportunities for Growth
This position provides hands‑on training and exposure to golf course maintenance operations and may lead to advancement opportunities within the maintenance department or the golf industry.
Reports To
Director of Agronomy – Assistant Superintendent – Foreman
Benefits & Other Compensation
Healthcare Benefits – Medical, Dental, and Vision coverage
Retirement Benefits – 401(k) with employer match (19 years of age and older)
Time Off – Paid time off (PTO) and leaves of absence, in accordance with applicable law and eligibility criteria
Additional Compensation – Employee Meals
Eligibility for benefits and the specific terms, conditions, and offerings are governed by the applicable plan of documents and company policies, which may be amended at the Company’s discretion.